About
Tanja Luchsinger is a Researcher at the University of Zurich, affiliated with the Department of Ethnology under the chair of Prof. Dr. Johannes Quack since 2019. She holds a Master's degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the University of Zurich, preceded by a bachelor's degree in the same field.
Her research focuses on anthropological themes including:
- Identity and Belonging
- Anthropology of Ethics
- Anthropology of the Individual
- Gender Studies
- Biographical Research
Geographically, her work spans across North India and Latin America, with fieldwork conducted in Delhi for her master's thesis on marriage pressure and decisions as ethical endeavors. Her current dissertation project explores the sense of "inbetweenness" through the biographies of individuals in Delhi navigating multiple affiliations.
Though no specific academic awards or publications are detailed in the provided text, her work contributes to understanding ethical subjectivity and transnational identity formation through empirical biographical research.
